Pennsylvania College of Art and Design

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The Pennsylvania College of Art & Design
Type Private art and design college
Established1982
President Audry Carter (interim)
Administrative staff
49
Students400
Location, ,
United States
MascotPeacocks
Website pcad.edu/

The Pennsylvania College of Art & Design (PCA&D) is a private art and design college in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1982 as the Pennsylvania School of the Arts in Marietta, Pennsylvania, by faculty and staff from the recently closed York Academy of Arts. The college offers BFA, BA, AFA, and AA degrees, as well as certificates, credentials, and curricula. PCA&D is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) and the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).

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